Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (IATA: FXE, ICAO: KFXE, FAA LID: FXE) is a general aviation airport located within the city limits of Fort Lauderdale, in Broward County, Florida, United States, five miles (8.0 km) north of downtown Fort Lauderdale.

The airport was built in 1941 to train Naval Aviators during World War II, and was named West Prospect Satellite Field.

The airport serves over 150,000 aircraft operations per year, making it the eighth-busiest General Aviation center in the United States.

[1] The airport is ideal for flight training because of its 24-hour air traffic control tower and has multiple instrument approaches.

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2017, the airport had 179,023 aircraft operations, an average of 490[2] per day: 94% general aviation, 6% air taxi and <1% military.